Sentence examples for offering of fish from inspiring English sources

It may help that the parents always return to find safe chicks -- and a goodwill offering of fish from the Department of Environmental Protection's hatchery.

Paired with pedestrian slaw, an offering of fish and chips, a fast food, was out of its league; thick, heavy batter encased the cod fish.

Yi is too scrupulous a writer to presume to understand this brother, who speaks in anti-imperialist slogans and can only be reached through a common heritage of ritual: there is a moment of closeness when the brothers get drunk together and make an offering of fish to their dead father on the banks of a river, before the border snaps shut on them again.

Merman are similar: yes, ancient lore suggests they can cause storms and wreck boats if they are put in a vengeful enough mood and/or not placated by a tide-time offering of fish from the local trawlers, but also… what are you doing if you're in a position to piss a merman off?

They will bring offerings of fish and nesting materials to their aerie.

Visitors to Lagos's buzzing old town, who crave something different from the usual Algarve offering of fresh fish served with veg that evokes memories of primary school (over-boiled spuds, dissolved broccoli), are in for a treat.

In Brighton, traditional inshore fishing is an integral part of the city's heritage, and already under threat from modern trawlers offering huge quantities of fish at a price small enterprises can't compete with.

She was famously jealous and violent, and Hawaiians tried to propitiate her with offerings of pork, fish, liquor.

It shows a procession of painted, naked dancing African figures making offerings of flowers, fish, rice and birds to an altarlike image of a double-edged ax, a popular symbol for Shango, a powerful god in Yoruba mythology and in Afro-Cuban Santeria.

It further prescribes an offering of crow dung, fish, a rice dish, ground sesame and alcohol to Putana and recitation of hymns to Putana, urging her to protect the baby, along with other treatments.

Portuguese cuisine stands out for its freshness, offering a large selection of fish and seafood dishes.